The fire closed the highway’s northbound lanes near Merritt.
Owner John Skinner said they’re taking it day by day
One fire near Meade Creek remains at ‘being held’ status
More than 300 people remain on an evacuation order in Penticton
Largest fire has spread to 20 acres at Sooke Reservoir
More than 300 homes are on an evacuation order about 6 km from Okanagan Falls
The blaze north of Okanagan Falls has caused the evacuation of 319 homes
Twenty-nine fires remain active, as of Friday (Aug 7)
Emergency vehicles are at the scene near Sage Mesa, evacuation centre set up in Penticton
RCMP making progress in arson investigation of Marsh Creek fires
Good Samaritans prevented the blaze from getting out of control
Interior universities team up to gather, model data
Propane fire rings still allowed
Firefighters expect more calls for August long weekend
2018 was the worst year on record for wildfires
Lead author Jiayun Angela Yao says rapid public health action to limit smoke exposure is vital
More air tankers, smaller camps as season off to slow start